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Methods and apparatus for integrating media across a wide area network

US 9,467,322 In force
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Also listed on Mediabolic, Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ends Oct 29, 2031 · High confidence

Filed Dec 27, 2005 as application 11/318,793 · Granted Oct 11, 2016
Base term plus 2132 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2005 2031
Clock starts
Dec 27, 2005
Term ends
Oct 29, 2031
Granted
Oct 11, 2016
base term patent term adjustment fee events Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
2,132
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
2 of 3
Maintenance fees paid
Three maintenance fees fall due, at 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years from grant. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
4
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This patent's term runs 2132 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Dec 27, 2005, when this application, 11/318,793, was filedDec 27, 2025High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+2132 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordOct 29, 2031High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderOct 29, 2031High confidence

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US 12,363,394Term ended
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Assignments

The 40 most recent of 61 recorded documents are shown; the 21 earliest are not. Assignment documents as recorded at the USPTO, oldest first, with the reel and frame each was recorded at. A recorded assignment is a filed document, not a statement of current ownership, and the absence of a later one is not evidence that the last one still stands.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Jul 24, 2014
Reel 33396, frame 1
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentAll Media Guide, LLC; Aptiv Digital, Inc.; Gemstar Development Corporation; Index Systems Inc.; Rovi Corporation; Rovi Guides, Inc.; Rovi Solutions Corporation; Rovi Technologies Corporation; Starsight Telecast, Inc.; TV Guide International, Inc.; United Video Properties, Inc.Patent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentAll Media Guide, LLCPatent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentAptiv Digital, Inc.Patent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentGemstar Development CorporationPatent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentIndex Systems Inc.Patent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentRovi CorporationPatent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentRovi Guides, Inc.Patent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentRovi Solutions CorporationPatent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentRovi Technologies CorporationPatent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentStarsight Telecast, Inc.Patent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentTV Guide International, Inc.Patent Release
Jul 24, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentUnited Video Properties, Inc.Patent Release
Nov 22, 2019
Reel 51143, frame 468
Rovi Solutions Corporation; Rovi Technologies Corporation; Rovi Guides, Inc.; TiVo Solutions, Inc.; Veveo, Inc.HPS Investment Partners, LLC, as Collateral AgentSecurity Interest
Nov 25, 2019
Reel 51110, frame 6
Rovi Solutions Corporation; Rovi Technologies Corporation; Rovi Guides, Inc.; TiVo Solutions, Inc.; Veveo, Inc.Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentPatent Security Agreement
Nov 25, 2019
Reel 51145, frame 90
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentAptiv Digital Inc.; Gemstar Development Corporation; Index Systems Inc.; Rovi Guides, Inc.; Rovi Solutions Corporation; Rovi Technologies Corporation; Sonic Solutions LLC; Starsight Telecast, Inc.; United Video Properties, Inc.; Veveo, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentAptiv Digital Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentGemstar Development CorporationRelease of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentIndex Systems Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentRovi Guides, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentRovi Solutions CorporationRelease of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentRovi Technologies CorporationRelease of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentSonic Solutions LLCRelease of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentStarsight Telecast, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentUnited Video Properties, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 25, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentVeveo, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Jun 1, 2020
Reel 53468, frame 1
Rovi Solutions Corporation; Rovi Technologies Corporation; Rovi Guides, Inc.; TiVo Solutions Inc.; Veveo, Inc.; Invensas Corporation; Invensas Bonding Technologies, Inc.; Tessera, Inc.; Tessera Advanced Technologies, Inc.; DTS, Inc.; Phorus, Inc.; Ibiquity Digital CorporationBank Of America, N.a.Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
Reel 53458, frame 749
HPS Investment Partners, LLCRovi Solutions Corporation; Rovi Technologies Corporation; Rovi Guides, Inc.; TiVo Solutions, Inc.; Veveo, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
Reel 53481, frame 790
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.Rovi Solutions Corporation; Rovi Technologies Corporation; Rovi Guides, Inc.; TiVo Solutions, Inc.; Veveo, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
HPS Investment Partners, LLCRovi Solutions CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
HPS Investment Partners, LLCRovi Technologies CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
HPS Investment Partners, LLCRovi Guides, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
HPS Investment Partners, LLCTiVo Solutions, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
HPS Investment Partners, LLCVeveo, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.Rovi Solutions CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.Rovi Technologies CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.Rovi Guides, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.TiVo Solutions, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 5, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.Veveo, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Sep 25, 2024
Reel 69047, frame 372
Rovi Solutions CorporationRovi Solutions LLCChange of Name
Sep 25, 2024
Reel 69047, frame 464
Rovi Solutions LLCAdeia Solutions LLCChange of Name

Sources

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